misesteemed

verb

past tense of misesteem
as in underestimated

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  1. underestimated
  2. undervalued
  3. underrated
  4. overestimated
Verb
  • Given past polling errors in Texas that underestimated the Republican vote, there's a healthy skepticism that Democrat James Talarico's margin of error lead in polling averages is enough to win.
    — Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 2 Nov. 2026
  • While Flávio Bolsonaro’s campaign had long made social media a central part of its strategy, Lula’s team underestimated its importance, according to Lucas Fernandes, a political analyst at BMJ Consultores Associados.
    — Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of underestimated
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  • Lacy has heard plenty of kvetching from breeders who believe their horses to be undervalued in the book, and thereby potentially undervalued in the sale.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Meta undervalued The billionaire investor also has Meta Platforms as a core part of Pershing Square's portfolio.
    — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of undervalued
Verb
  • Although my favorite is the classic cookie dough, Tuffy’s Toffee is underrated.
    — Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Amazon’s jewelry selection is hugely underrated, in my humble opinion, and this $10 layered necklace is a pretty good example of why.
    — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of underrated
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  • The model could have overestimated the amount of unstable ISM if cold and warm sections were too close together for the model to tell them apart, McKee said.
    — Perri Thaler, Quanta Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The 1922 Colorado River Compact — the agreement that determines how much of the river’s water to allocate to seven states — simultaneously overestimated the long-term supply of water and underestimated the demand.
    — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of overestimated
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